Vietnam: List of infectious pathogens according to Circular 41

23:40, 10/07/2024

On November 14, 2016, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam issued Circular 41/2016/TT-BYT stipulating the list of infectious disease-causing microorganisms categorized by risk group and the appropriate biosafety level for technical testing.

Issued in conjunction with Circular 41/2016/TT-BYT is the List of pathogens causing infectious diseases by risk group and biosafety level appropriate for laboratory testing techniques. Specifically, the list is as follows:

No.	Name	Risk group	Appropriate biosafety level for laboratory testing
No.	Name	Risk group	Appropriate biosafety level for general laboratory testing	Appropriate biosafety level for specific laboratory testing
	A. VIRUS và PRION
	Mastadenovirus
1	Human Adenovirus A, B, C, D, E, F, G	2	Level II
	Anelloviridae
	Alphatorquevirus
2	Transfusion Transmitteđ Virus (Torque teno virus_TTV)	2	Level II
	Arenaviridae
	Arenavirus
3	Guanarito virus	4	Level IV
4	Junin virus	4	Level IV
5	Lassa virus	4	Level IV
6	…	…	…	…

View full list in Circular 41/2016/TT-BYT of the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, effective from January 01, 2017.

- Thanh Lam -

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